Nurse B - Clinical Nurse Educator

Position #: 9000503

Expected Start Date: September 23, 2024

Union: SUN

Facility: Regina General Hospital

City/Town: Regina

Department: Obstetrics Specialty Clinic - Fetal Assessment Unit

Type: Part-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: October 07, 2025

FTE: 0.21

Hours of Work: 48hrs/6wks;  6 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Scheduled hours of work may be reduced (if applicable) during the rotation stipulated when a statutory holiday is recognized during that period.

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse B $42.040 to $52.440

Job Description:

The Diabetes Nurse Educator integrates knowledge, skills and the principles of teaching and learning, in the provision of diabetes education and quality care for clients, families, the general public and health professionals.  Teaching can occur in inpatient, outpatient or community settings, with individuals or groups.  The incumbent is responsible for assessing learning needs and planning, implementing, and evaluating educational activities for clients/families/health professionals.  The Diabetes Nurse Educator will use a consultative approach, accepted standards and guidelines and current research findings to provide support to clients and health care professionals as appropriate.  The position may have specific responsibilities requiring specialized clinical knowledge to meet the client's needs such as diabetes in pregnancy or children with diabetes.

Travel Required: No

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Licenses

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
• Basic Life Support Instructor Certificate (BLS)

Other Information

• Experience with diabetes in pregnancy is an asset.
• For more information on the city of Regina please visit https://www.regina.ca/
• Registered/eligible with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS)